These are a few of my favourite things…

Books and Stories: The Secret History, What A Carve Up!, The Little Stranger, Any Human Heart, Nineteen Eighty-four, The Picture Of Dorian Gray, Rebecca, American Psycho, High Rise, Lolita, Middlesex, The Yellow Wallpaper

Films: The Cook, The Thief, His Wife And Her Lover, Manhattan, The Lives Of Others, The Ice Storm, Europa, Last Year At Marienbad, The Conformist, Festen, The Shining

Music: Serge Gainsbourg, Goldfrapp, Dusty Springfield, Gotan Project, Bach, Philip Glass, David Bowie, Pergolesi, Django Reinhardt, Natacha Atlas

Can’t Live Without: Moleskine notebooks, reading in the bath, rose facial oil

Guilty Pleasures: Eating Green Giant sweetcorn from the can